ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10066, (Tue, Aug 25th)

2026-08-25T13:23:40Z1ac75352e52f168595f54419f2d70e93c1c7e50cd1990dd8273cd208f035b244
DOUBLECUPIAM credentialsMFA auditingMicrosoft Entra IDMicrosoft GraphPNG payloadPowerShellSANS ISCcloud metadata servicecloud reconnaissancecloud securitycredential theftmalwarepassword sprayingrisky sign-inssteganography

What happened

SANS Internet Storm Center digest covering August 19–25, 2026 security topics, including DOUBLECUP PNG payload delivery using obfuscation or steganography-like techniques, Microsoft Entra and Graph API reconnaissance, MFA coverage auditing, password-spray and risky-login detection, and cloud metadata service scanning for exposed IAM credentials. The collection is primarily advisory and defensive, with cloud credential exposure and account compromise risks highlighted.

Why it matters

A reviewed impact interpretation has not been published for this record.

Evidence and limitations

Source ID
sans_isc_diary
Record identifier
1ac75352e52f168595f54419f2d70e93c1c7e50cd1990dd8273cd208f035b244
Enrichment time
2026-08-25T13:23:40Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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